The IEBC has received the first batch of presidential ballot papers for August 8 polls

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Chairman Wafula Chebukati has said the 192 units are for 30 counties have been receive.

Another batch will land on Tuesday, while the final batch is expected on Wednesday. The general election is seven days away.

"The commission is cognisant of the sensitivity around the death and appeals to the political class to work towards a stable political environment," the chair said in a statement.

Over the recent weeks there was concern that the presidential ballot papers may not be ready in time for the August 8 polls,after the NASA coalition went to court seeking to halt printing of presidential ballot papers by Al Ghurair printing firm.

The Opposition claimed the Dubai-based firm had links with President Uhuru Kenyatta.